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Ainslie vows to ‘keep pushing all the way’ in 37th America’s Cup Match
…The British Challenger of Record, racing for the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd, is battling Defenders Emirates Team New Zealand and is currently 4-0 down in the first-to-seven…
2023 Sailing World Champs: NZL Update / Light and frustrating day
Here’s the sumerised version of the Kiwi update after a light and frustrating day of racing at the 2023 Sailing World Championships.
Rolex Sydney Hobart: MRV slips into top IRC spot
The lead changes all the time, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate the little wins along the way! MRV is now enjoying a moment at the top of the IRC leaderboard
Waka Huia wins 2016 Harken Young 88 Nationals
Bill Dalbeth and his crew of Richard Bicknell, Ross Weauer, Chris Maddock, Oliver Scott-Mackie, Ian Vickers and Ned Dalbeth-Hudson are the 2016 Harken Young 88 National Champions. Dalbeth also claimed
SEAWANHAKA CUP JUNE 2nd – 5th, 2021: POSTPONED
Not entirely surprising to see another postponement until 2022. With all of the events that we can do in New Zealand, it can be easy to forget how the rest
Project Landspeed: More wind needed, more wind expected
Hopes were high for an opportunity at a world record run on Saturday for the Land Speed team out on Lake Gairdner in South Australia.
SSANZ Round North Island – Leg 2 Start Highlights
Mangonoui turned it on for the start of the longest leg of the Shorthanded Sailing Association of New Zealand Evolution Sails NZ Round North Island Race! Check out this quick
It’s a Spanish Cinderella Story in San Francisco: Los Gallos claim SailGP Season 4 Grand Final title
…Spain defeated league heavyweights Australia and New Zealand who finished second and third respectively in today’s winner-takes-all Grand Final rac
Jill Oaks, the Canadian riding 1,701kms from Auckland to Wanaka to race a Flying Fifteen
Jill Oaks from Canada has only been sailing since September 2023, but she was so keen to get into the sport that she bought an old Flying Fifteen where she lives in Vancouver.
J-KZ1 Rainbow ready to return as J Class prepare for The Superyacht Cup Palma
…She is now owned by the successful Sydney-based New Zealand sailor Neville Crichton who, after winning dozens of offshore classics such as the Transpac, Fastnet, Giraglia and Sydney Hobart…
Introducing YachtShare
One of the perks of the job is being able to showcase great New Zealand companies like YachtShare. Check out this promo video we created for YachtShare to better understand
Could Auckland Realistically be Back on the Table for the Next America’s Cup?
The 17th of September deadline is approaching for Team New Zealand to make an announcement around the next America’s Cup and there has been news coming from all the…
STACK Winter Champs 2015
The STACK Winter Champs are on again from the 2nd-4th October and Live Sail Die’s photographer Lissa will be there! Make sure you smile for the camera and then spot
Live Ocean Racing ETF26 team in tie for second at Foiling Week
Live Ocean Racing had another strong day at Foiling Week 2023 in Lake Garda, Italy and are currently tied for second overall on the leaderboard at the end of day two.
Ruminations of a broken old Wingfoiler Racer
I won’t be alone in admitting I got my ass comprehensively whipped by kids, women, OGs, newbies, Aussies and all-comers at the inaugural NZ Wingfoil Nationals last weekend. It was a pure unmitigated beat-down.
Inaugural TF35 Trophy announced: Seven-event international circuit
In foiling news across the globe from New Zealand, an epic seven-event circuit of foiling catamarans will take place across Europe in 2021. It looks like it will be…
Burling and Tuke launch Live Ocean Racing
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke realise long term vision, spearheading Live Ocean Racing – a racing team that champions action for the ocean.
Doyle Sails joins forces with Ocean Crusaders
Harri Wren, Doyle Sails’ Sustainability Manager, spearheaded this partnership, leading to the successful removal of four tonnes of ocean waste in our first project alone. To put this achievement in perspective, that’s equivalent to eliminating around 400,000 coffee cups from our waterways.
Karl Purdie Secures Both 2023 Finn North Island & National Champion Title!
Nine diehard Finn sailors gathered at Plimmerton Boating Club (Wellington) for their North Island and National Championships held over 14-16 April.
Are You the King/Queen of the Waitemata? Limited Entries Available, Don’t Miss Out!
The King of the Waitemata is a counter-clockwise – 37km circumnavigation of Auckland’s Rangitoto and Motutapu Islands, open to all foiling and skiff classes.
